# Automate Balls & Strikes are here, but who is about to benefit the most?

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Podcast: [Mayday! with Trevor May](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mayday-with-trevor-may-6878752)
Published: 2026-03-01T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-mayday-with-trevor-may-257752822/
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